Fernie SAR rescues injured snowmobiler

Fernie Search and Rescue came to the aid of a snowmobiler injured in the Rolling Hills Cabin area.

SAR volunteers were called Tuesday afternoon after a person suffered a snowmobile related lower leg injury.

Three SAR technicians were able to provide first aid, before the injured person was airlifted out of the area by Ascent Helicopters.

They were flown to a waiting ambulance for further treatment.

– Pictures from Fernie Search and Rescue / Facebook.